Pete Maravich vs. Semi Ojeleye Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Semi Ojeleye and Pete Maravich, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

Pete Maravich played 10 years in the NBA, 5 more than Semi Ojeleye, who played 5. Pete Maravich had the first of his seasons in 1970-71, while Semi Ojeleye had his rookie season in 2017-18. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achivements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Their Careers

Player
Total Seasons Playoffs Played NBA Years
Pete Maravich 10 4 1970-71 to 1979-80
Semi Ojeleye 5 4 2017-18 to 2021-22

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season

Pete Maravich Semi Ojeleye
Season 1970-712017-18
Team Atlanta HawksBoston Celtics
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Rookie First Team-
Playoffs Hawks Lost East Conf SemisCeltics Lost East Conf Finals
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Pete Maravich 81 36.1 23.2 - - 3.7 4.4 - - - 2.9 9.1 19.9 .458 - - - 5.0 6.2 .800
Semi Ojeleye 73 15.8 2.7 0.5 1.7 2.2 0.3 0.3 0.1 0.3 1.2 0.9 2.6 .346 0.5 1.7 .320 0.3 0.6 .610
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Pete Maravich 5 39.8 22.0 - - 5.2 4.8 - - - 2.8 9.2 24.4 .377 - - - 3.6 5.2 .692
Semi Ojeleye 17 13.5 1.9 0.2 1.4 1.6 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.1 1.2 0.6 1.9 .303 0.4 1.3 .273 0.4 0.4 .857

Season 2

Pete Maravich Semi Ojeleye
Season 1971-722018-19
Team Atlanta HawksBoston Celtics
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Hawks Lost East Conf SemisCeltics Lost East Conf Semis
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Pete Maravich 66 34.9 19.3 - - 3.9 6.0 - - - 3.1 7.0 16.3 .427 - - - 5.4 6.6 .811
Semi Ojeleye 56 10.6 3.3 0.4 1.1 1.5 0.4 0.2 0.1 0.3 0.8 1.2 2.8 .424 0.5 1.6 .315 0.4 0.7 .615
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Pete Maravich 6 36.5 27.7 - - 5.3 4.7 - - - 4.0 9.0 20.2 .446 - - - 9.7 11.8 .817
Semi Ojeleye 6 5.7 2.2 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.8 0.7 1.5 .444 0.5 0.8 .600 0.3 0.3 1.000

Season 3

Pete Maravich Semi Ojeleye
Season 1972-732019-20
Team Atlanta HawksBoston Celtics
Honors & Awards Achievement All-NBA Second Team-
Achievement All-Star Game-
Playoffs Hawks Lost East Conf SemisCeltics Lost East Conf Finals
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Pete Maravich 79 39.1 26.1 - - 4.4 6.9 - - - 3.1 10.0 22.6 .441 - - - 6.1 7.7 .800
Semi Ojeleye 69 14.7 3.4 0.4 1.7 2.1 0.5 0.3 0.1 0.3 1.2 1.2 2.8 .408 0.7 1.8 .378 0.4 0.5 .875
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Pete Maravich 6 39.0 26.2 - - 4.8 6.7 - - - 4.0 10.8 25.8 .419 - - - 4.5 5.7 .794
Semi Ojeleye 13 9.4 1.6 0.2 0.8 0.9 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.1 0.7 0.5 2.2 .250 0.4 1.8 .217 0.2 0.2 1.000

Season 4

Pete Maravich Semi Ojeleye
Season 1973-742020-21
Team Atlanta HawksBoston Celtics
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Star Game-
Playoffs Did Not PlayCeltics Lost East Conf 1st Rd
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Pete Maravich 76 38.2 27.7 1.3 3.6 4.9 5.2 1.5 0.2 - 3.4 10.8 23.6 .457 - - - 6.2 7.5 .826
Semi Ojeleye 56 17.0 4.6 0.6 2.1 2.6 0.7 0.3 0.0 0.4 1.0 1.6 3.9 .403 1.0 2.8 .367 0.4 0.6 .750
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Pete Maravich ------- --- ----------
Semi Ojeleye 2 6.0 0.5 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.5 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.0 .000 0.0 1.5 .000 0.5 1.0 .500

Season 5

Pete Maravich Semi Ojeleye
Season 1974-752021-22
Team New Orleans JazzMilwaukee Bucks, Los Angeles Clippers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Pete Maravich 79 36.1 21.5 1.2 4.2 5.3 6.2 1.5 0.2 - 2.9 8.3 19.8 .419 - - - 4.9 6.1 .811
Semi Ojeleye 30 13.5 3.3 0.9 1.6 2.5 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.3 1.0 1.0 3.3 .303 0.5 1.7 .300 0.8 1.0 .793
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Pete Maravich ------- --- ----------
Semi Ojeleye ------- --- ----------

Season 6

Pete Maravich Semi Ojeleye
Season 1975-76-
Team New Orleans Jazz-
Honors & Awards Achievement All-NBA First Team-
Playoffs Did Not Play-
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Pete Maravich 62 38.3 25.9 0.7 4.1 4.8 5.4 1.4 0.4 - 3.2 9.7 21.2 .459 - - - 6.4 7.9 .811
Semi Ojeleye ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Pete Maravich ------- --- ----------
Semi Ojeleye ------- --- ----------

Season 7

Pete Maravich Semi Ojeleye
Season 1976-77-
Team New Orleans Jazz-
Honors & Awards Achievement All-NBA First Team-
Achievement Scoring Leader-
Achievement All-Star Game-
Playoffs Did Not Play-
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Pete Maravich 73 41.7 31.1 1.2 3.9 5.1 5.4 1.2 0.3 - 2.6 12.1 28.0 .433 - - - 6.9 8.2 .835
Semi Ojeleye ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Pete Maravich ------- --- ----------
Semi Ojeleye ------- --- ----------

Season 8

Pete Maravich Semi Ojeleye
Season 1977-78-
Team New Orleans Jazz-
Honors & Awards Achievement All-NBA Second Team-
Achievement All-Star Game-
Playoffs Did Not Play-
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Pete Maravich 50 40.8 27.0 1.0 2.6 3.6 6.7 2.0 0.2 5.0 2.3 11.1 25.1 .444 - - - 4.8 5.5 .870
Semi Ojeleye ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Pete Maravich ------- --- ----------
Semi Ojeleye ------- --- ----------

Season 9

Pete Maravich Semi Ojeleye
Season 1978-79-
Team New Orleans Jazz-
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Star Game-
Playoffs Did Not Play-
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Pete Maravich 49 37.2 22.6 0.7 1.8 2.5 5.0 1.2 0.4 4.1 2.1 8.9 21.1 .421 - - - 4.8 5.7 .841
Semi Ojeleye ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Pete Maravich ------- --- ----------
Semi Ojeleye ------- --- ----------

Season 10

Pete Maravich Semi Ojeleye
Season 1979-80-
Team Utah Jazz, Boston Celtics-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Celtics Lost East Conf Finals-
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Pete Maravich 43 22.4 13.7 0.4 1.4 1.8 1.9 0.6 0.1 1.9 1.8 5.7 12.6 .449 0.2 0.3 .667 2.1 2.4 .867
Semi Ojeleye ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Pete Maravich 9 11.6 6.0 0.0 0.9 0.9 0.7 0.3 0.0 1.0 1.3 2.8 5.7 .490 0.2 0.7 .333 0.2 0.3 .667
Semi Ojeleye ------- --- ----------